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leading off tonight, escape from santorum. who gave rick santorum a weekend pass for the 21st century? did you hear this guy? he doesn't like public schools and the alternative is he doesn't like prenatal care. environmentism is a false theology. he thinks president obama is this guy over in europe in the 1930s. in one weekend spree, this front-running republican candidate for president was out blasting it all. schools, science, caring for the environment. how many wild things can you say before people think you're the wild thing? or suddenly think mitt romney might not be so bad. >>> plus shouts and whispers. republicans are saying out loud what was once unthinkable. that mitt romney might lose michigan. the whispers of drafting another candidate are getting thoughter. poll numbers are rising. the bad news, so are gas prices. could this be the issue republicans are looking for. and art imitates art. the first family as characters in the cosby show. if you missed it on "saturday night live" this weekend, we have it in the side
leading off tonight, escape from santorum. who gave rick santorum a weekend pass for the 21st century? did you hear this guy? he doesn't like public schools and the alternative is he doesn't like prenatal care. environmentism is a false theology. he thinks president obama is this guy over in europe in the 1930s. in one weekend spree, this front-running republican candidate for president was out blasting it all. schools, science, caring for the environment. how many wild things can you say...
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that's what rick santorum is doing. as susan said, if you had been with him last year and the year before that, this is the way he would have talked. it's getting more attention now. he's undisciplined as a candidate. he's got a lot of skills and strengths as a candidate. but he says stuff he shouldn't say. as i said before, his advisors don't think this falls into that category. but i don't think if he wants to be president of the united states this is sustainable lines. including on the environment. >> you think he crossed the line on the environment? >> if he wants to be -- >> if there are any -- certainly conservation is a policy bought by both political parties. we have to preserve our planet. people walk into the grand canyon and say man can have a trail here or there, but don't screw this up. he says that's a false theology. to worship beautiful things that even niagara falls, things part of our wonder. he thinks we should put below us in the food chain kind of idea. >> remember that his party on the hill when th
that's what rick santorum is doing. as susan said, if you had been with him last year and the year before that, this is the way he would have talked. it's getting more attention now. he's undisciplined as a candidate. he's got a lot of skills and strengths as a candidate. but he says stuff he shouldn't say. as i said before, his advisors don't think this falls into that category. but i don't think if he wants to be president of the united states this is sustainable lines. including on the...
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they don't make that case about rick santorum. i know, norah, the white house took particular offense at what santorum said yesterday about the president on the religion thing. i think robert gibbs who is the senior advisor said it was a new low, i believe, he said. >> right. once again that's because rick santorum was questioning his theology. of course theology is the study of religion so it suggests that santorum was talking and suggesting that the president is not a christian. he disavowed that today. rick santorum has won four states. mitt romney has won three states. rick santorum is arguably the frontrunner at this point. but the obama campaign is not switching their focus. there would be political malpractice in their words not to look at rick santorum and study his record but they still think at end of the day mitt romney will ooek this thing out. the obama team is not attacking rick santorum. i feel like we say this often. it's because they want rick san torp up to continue to stay strong and watch this primary last for
they don't make that case about rick santorum. i know, norah, the white house took particular offense at what santorum said yesterday about the president on the religion thing. i think robert gibbs who is the senior advisor said it was a new low, i believe, he said. >> right. once again that's because rick santorum was questioning his theology. of course theology is the study of religion so it suggests that santorum was talking and suggesting that the president is not a christian. he...
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santorum. his record in the senate, what he said recently about faith and contraception and the like and he needs to prove himself not only as a republican candidate for the nomination but as a potential republican nominee. but at the moment, soledad, he has a very clear strategy. why is he being so strident in his rest rhehetoric about presi obama and what about the general election. rick santorum has one goal right now and it's not about mitt romney. he's trying to knock newt gingrich out of the race. >> all the gingrich people will say, it's not going to happen. gingrich sort of dropped out of the conversation all together. every so often he popped up, he called himself the comeback grandfather. but he has a lot at stake, too. >> he has a ton at stake in the sense that eventual lu you have to start winning to prove you're a viable candidate in the race. speaker gingrich made a tactical decision to not emphasize arizona very much. he has excelled in the debates, raised money off the debates.
santorum. his record in the senate, what he said recently about faith and contraception and the like and he needs to prove himself not only as a republican candidate for the nomination but as a potential republican nominee. but at the moment, soledad, he has a very clear strategy. why is he being so strident in his rest rhehetoric about presi obama and what about the general election. rick santorum has one goal right now and it's not about mitt romney. he's trying to knock newt gingrich out of...
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that is what santorum is doing. it's like the michigan state spartans getting to choose the starting lineup for the michigan wolverines, it's just wrong. what le -- what will he do next? we out to let the republicans choose the republican nominee. >> are you setting up a situation, that you will blame this on the democrats playing chaos, if you lose? >> we do not expect to lose, but i'll say, no matter what happens in michigan, we expect to win, but no matter what happens, tomorrow, mitt romney will gain the most delegates and increase his lead over the field. and keep in mind, this is a multi-month process that is unfou unfolding, the name of the game is getting 1,144 delegates that is the only must-do. >> eric, if mitt romney loses his home state today, tonight, tomorrow, if it turns out that he has not won michigan, will he end up having to satisfy his donors and himself perhaps by firing everyone? shaking up the organization? >> are you suggesting this is my last appearance your show? >> i hope not in any contex
that is what santorum is doing. it's like the michigan state spartans getting to choose the starting lineup for the michigan wolverines, it's just wrong. what le -- what will he do next? we out to let the republicans choose the republican nominee. >> are you setting up a situation, that you will blame this on the democrats playing chaos, if you lose? >> we do not expect to lose, but i'll say, no matter what happens in michigan, we expect to win, but no matter what happens, tomorrow,...
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the question is can santorum rise? >> resources divide and so to you, christina, does this help or hurt the republican party as they move toward the general? >> i think those questions are a little over blown. a lot of those were asked about the democrats in '08. people were paying attention for a long time. this does help president obama because he doesn't have to be out there spending much money on his campaign yet until the republicans settle on someone. in that sense that helps. any negative attention to these candidates, that helps them a little bit. really, republicans don't really like president obama. he gain some republicans in 2008 when he was elected. he's probably not going to have anywhere near that many going forward if he is able to win re-election. this is an area where it's still a fairly divided country. republicans will rally behind their nominee. third party candidacy, it's all possible. it's not likely to really dramatically that i think the race. >> thank you so much. have a great afternoon. >> th
the question is can santorum rise? >> resources divide and so to you, christina, does this help or hurt the republican party as they move toward the general? >> i think those questions are a little over blown. a lot of those were asked about the democrats in '08. people were paying attention for a long time. this does help president obama because he doesn't have to be out there spending much money on his campaign yet until the republicans settle on someone. in that sense that helps....
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he has now slipped behind challenger rick santorum. our report from ron mott. >> here in michigan, you've been through a lot of tough times. >> reporter: at a business luncheon today, former pennsylvania senator rick santorum defends his spending record as millions in attack ads are spent against him. >> you folks in michigan have been hearing things on the television from one of my opponents that i am a big spender. i was the most conservative senator by far based on the state i represented. >> reporter: santorum told the audience he proposes $5 trillion in cuts over five years. >> mitt romney's negative attack machine is back on full throttle. this time, romney is firing his mind at rick santorum. >> reporter: though he's being outspent 3-1 on the air, surging santorum leveled the playing field on what was thought to be solid home turf for romney. a new poll shows santorum ahead of the former massachusetts governor by four points, in a state where romney grew up and his dad george was a popular governor. notions that the path to vict
he has now slipped behind challenger rick santorum. our report from ron mott. >> here in michigan, you've been through a lot of tough times. >> reporter: at a business luncheon today, former pennsylvania senator rick santorum defends his spending record as millions in attack ads are spent against him. >> you folks in michigan have been hearing things on the television from one of my opponents that i am a big spender. i was the most conservative senator by far based on the...
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up next, taking rick santorum to task, among other things, being rick santorum. you doesn't grade on a curve. you're watching "the war room" on current tv. >>the rest of the media seems like, "ho-hum, no big deal." we've have no choice, we've lost our democracy here. just refreshing to hear. no other television show does that. we're keeping it real. used to be we socked money away and expected it to grow. then the world changed... and the common sense of retirement planning became anything but common. fortunately, td ameritrade's investment consultants can help you build a plan that fits your life. take control by opening a new account or rolling over an old 401(k) today, and we'll throw in up to $600. how's that for common sense? rrenttv
up next, taking rick santorum to task, among other things, being rick santorum. you doesn't grade on a curve. you're watching "the war room" on current tv. >>the rest of the media seems like, "ho-hum, no big deal." we've have no choice, we've lost our democracy here. just refreshing to hear. no other television show does that. we're keeping it real. used to be we socked money away and expected it to grow. then the world changed... and the common sense of retirement...
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with rick santorum's win last night, you point out in your story santorum clobbered romney. my question is what's happening in the romney campaign tonight? >> i think they're going over lessons learned. two of those are states that romney won in 2008. in all three instances he saw his vote support, he had a certain level of voters turn out in caucuses or turn out to vote for him in all three of those states in 2008 and got fewer votes this time around. that means the people who actually have pulled the lever from mitt romney in the past, not all of them could do it this time around. that's a very worrisome sort of thing. i imagine they're trying to figure out what they can do to remind the voters who pulled the lever last time around, this is the same guy you voted for and try to win over new voters who they're going to need to counter just population growth and whatnot. they've got to be trying to figure out -- twofold. they have to figure out what they can do to stem the bleeding on their end and also if that doesn't work, make the other guy look even worse. >> i counted s
with rick santorum's win last night, you point out in your story santorum clobbered romney. my question is what's happening in the romney campaign tonight? >> i think they're going over lessons learned. two of those are states that romney won in 2008. in all three instances he saw his vote support, he had a certain level of voters turn out in caucuses or turn out to vote for him in all three of those states in 2008 and got fewer votes this time around. that means the people who actually...
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>> i think it's driven by the presence of rick santorum. romney does not want to talk about religion. it's not his strength. he wants to talk about the economy. there's not much to talk about there as the unemployment numbers continue to drop and the stock market continues to soar. all that's left is the war on religion, as they say, which ends up, of course, being a war on women's reproductive freedom. it's not a good argument in a general election, either when you have these governors across the country who are rushing legislation through their legislatures that end up depriving women of not just choice, but, you know, the stuff that was happening in virginia for example. the transvaginal ultrasounds. it's shocking, this war that's happening. it's not really a great argument in a general election. all of this bodes well for president obama. >> yeah. it did strike me very, very much last night. the whole debate about abortion and contraception is at odds on the republican side if any of the people contributing were women or women who had a
>> i think it's driven by the presence of rick santorum. romney does not want to talk about religion. it's not his strength. he wants to talk about the economy. there's not much to talk about there as the unemployment numbers continue to drop and the stock market continues to soar. all that's left is the war on religion, as they say, which ends up, of course, being a war on women's reproductive freedom. it's not a good argument in a general election, either when you have these governors...
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santorum in particular really has to go after them. give you the last word, brit. >> you may be right, bill. the question really becomes can mitt romney win his game. fend off the attack respond in a way that's effective and can he, this is still a question for a lot of conservatives on romney. can he make a better case for himself as a conservative on the issues. that's something that i think a lot of conservatives feel he has failed to do and they will be uncomfortable with him until they feel he has done that. >> thank you, brit. here is our bill o'reilly.com question. who would you like to see run for vice president on the vice sarah palin, marco rubleio, chris christie or paul ryan. >> israelis say it could happen soon. i, your humble correspondent make my debut on "saturday night live" it was kind of chaotic. >> what we need most now is leadership: we have got to pull together. >> coming right back from california. >> bill: impact segment tonight, israeli officials are talking with president obama's top national security guard to
santorum in particular really has to go after them. give you the last word, brit. >> you may be right, bill. the question really becomes can mitt romney win his game. fend off the attack respond in a way that's effective and can he, this is still a question for a lot of conservatives on romney. can he make a better case for himself as a conservative on the issues. that's something that i think a lot of conservatives feel he has failed to do and they will be uncomfortable with him until...
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santorum by 30 points and in colorado where romney won 60% of the vote, santorum beat romney by 3500 points. chuck todd, and john heileman, i have to start with you. is this a game change, john? this is something we were talking about yesterday and would you the trifecta for all three, it's that romney is so bad that people cannot go in and vote for him. >> the average was about 25% for romney. he is getting every nonconservative voter that showed up. real conservatives he has a problem with the base for over a year now. he is not, the victories he had have not solved that problem and it goes to the fact that he does not have a positive inspiring message that conservatives can rally around. >> how about the very being of him, to they see him as a out source? >> they do not think he is one of them. >> this was, think about the people that bothered to show up, caucuses in a primary that did not count. these are on the people on the front lines of the phone calls and they are knocking on doors and putting up the signs. they are not for r they are not for romney. he -- they do not have a
santorum by 30 points and in colorado where romney won 60% of the vote, santorum beat romney by 3500 points. chuck todd, and john heileman, i have to start with you. is this a game change, john? this is something we were talking about yesterday and would you the trifecta for all three, it's that romney is so bad that people cannot go in and vote for him. >> the average was about 25% for romney. he is getting every nonconservative voter that showed up. real conservatives he has a problem...
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romney's home state is going for rick santorum. i am on record over and over and over and over and over again saying mitt romney has this race locked down, saying no way anybody but romney had the slightest chance and i have been steadfast. i ignored it, newt gingrich laughed, i dismissed rick santorum when he won iowa. now for the first time you can tell i can tell a plausible story in which rick santorum might be the republican nominee for president in 2012. rick santorum is now grabbed the lead over mitt romney in two new polls out of romney's home state of michigan. also leap frogged mitt romney in a pair of national polls that were released today. if you look at the states that have vote sod far, santorum has won just as many states as mitt romney has and santorum's rise in the polls perfectly coincides with the central argument of mitt romney's candidacy beginning to fall apart. mitt romney is supposed to be the guy who can beat president obama. the uber-electable republican, that makes up for his short comings, you don't hav
romney's home state is going for rick santorum. i am on record over and over and over and over and over again saying mitt romney has this race locked down, saying no way anybody but romney had the slightest chance and i have been steadfast. i ignored it, newt gingrich laughed, i dismissed rick santorum when he won iowa. now for the first time you can tell i can tell a plausible story in which rick santorum might be the republican nominee for president in 2012. rick santorum is now grabbed the...
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the gop primary race the bottle between romney and santorum described as a knife fight, rick santorum continues to fight a culture war taking issue not only with all forms of higher education, and then the separation between church and state. mitt romney has not been so quick to engage in that fight, refusing to even question santorum on those comments instead the former governor of massachusetts in between events that didn't even happen or happened before he was born he has worked to redirect the conversation to the economy which he considers his strength. >> i'm going to go to work to get our economy going again. that's what this is about. >> joining me now from "the ring of fire," sam seder. good to see you. >> good to see you. >> we were talking about what constitutes a win for romney but just on the basic of it what is a win and what is a non-win win for romney? >> it is really hard for him to win now even if he wins. you got to remember santorum is up in ohio in the polls. he is beating romney in georgia, a second to newt gingrich. he is up in tennessee. these are the biggest el
the gop primary race the bottle between romney and santorum described as a knife fight, rick santorum continues to fight a culture war taking issue not only with all forms of higher education, and then the separation between church and state. mitt romney has not been so quick to engage in that fight, refusing to even question santorum on those comments instead the former governor of massachusetts in between events that didn't even happen or happened before he was born he has worked to redirect...
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and rick santorum is in the lead. it's a poll conducted for the detroit news and our nbc affiliate wdiv. a statistical tie there. newt gingrich at 12%, ron paul at 9%. the online opinion editor for the washington examiner, the political reporter for "usa today" and democratic pollster, welcome all. you're the pollster here. if i would have told you a month ago that the first polls we'd see out of michigan, some would not have named romney ahead. >> i would have thought you were fooling me. it's unbelievable. but this whole nomination process for the republicans in some respects have been unbelievable. so i guess it's believable now. >> you know, one of the things you wonder, david, do you get the sense that the complication with romney's explanation on the auto bailout, and that's what it is. in fact, i want to play some sounds from mitt romney 2008 at a grand rapids rally campaigning for the michigan primary and what he said the federal government should or should not do. >> how in the world can a federal government
and rick santorum is in the lead. it's a poll conducted for the detroit news and our nbc affiliate wdiv. a statistical tie there. newt gingrich at 12%, ron paul at 9%. the online opinion editor for the washington examiner, the political reporter for "usa today" and democratic pollster, welcome all. you're the pollster here. if i would have told you a month ago that the first polls we'd see out of michigan, some would not have named romney ahead. >> i would have thought you were...
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click or call. >> do you believe that rick santorum is christian? >> well, i think so. >> how do you know? if the standard is only the person knows what's within them, would you apply it to the president why is it different for rick santorum. >> well, because his values are so clear on moral issues. no question about it. and i just appreciate the moral standard he takes on these things. >> that's an amazing double standard you just applied. your reaction says that-- your reaction to the different question about rick santorum and president obama. i think, just exposes an incredible double standard you're applying to the two people, they're exactly the same situation. >> some of the contentious moments this week when govern governor-- reverend frank, whether barack obama was a christian versus rick santorum, graham said he didn't know about the president. was this an appropriate line of questioning or just a-- >> well, as graham said, i went on the show to talk about the the persecution and murder of christians across the world and including places li
click or call. >> do you believe that rick santorum is christian? >> well, i think so. >> how do you know? if the standard is only the person knows what's within them, would you apply it to the president why is it different for rick santorum. >> well, because his values are so clear on moral issues. no question about it. and i just appreciate the moral standard he takes on these things. >> that's an amazing double standard you just applied. your reaction says...
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santorum was clear. when the supreme court decided in the lawrence case with sandra day o'connor and the majority that you should not send people to prison for who adults of the same sex have consenting sex in their bedroom. two men in texas were arrested by the police in their bedroom for having consensual sex. and the supreme court said no, you can't treat that as a crime. rick santorum was outraged. rick santorum, in fact, compared that. he said what's going to be next? man on dog? so when you have a man who is prepared to support, who did support sending two people of the same sex to prison for consenting sex in their own bedroom, you're not talking about life, you're not talking about children, you're talking about a man who has a particular moral code to which he's fully entitled trying to impose it on others. let's be clear, when we talk about contraception, we are not talking about the right to life. i know there was argument, when does life begin? nobody thinks life begins the moment two people
santorum was clear. when the supreme court decided in the lawrence case with sandra day o'connor and the majority that you should not send people to prison for who adults of the same sex have consenting sex in their bedroom. two men in texas were arrested by the police in their bedroom for having consensual sex. and the supreme court said no, you can't treat that as a crime. rick santorum was outraged. rick santorum, in fact, compared that. he said what's going to be next? man on dog? so when...
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up next, taking rick santorum to task, among other things, being rick santorum. you doesn't grade >>this is outrageous! [[vo]]cenk uygur calls out the mainstream media. >>the rest of the media seems like, "ho-hum, no big deal." we've have no choice, we've lost our democracy here. just refreshing to hear. no other television show does that. we're keeping it real. ♪ ♪ come on ♪ baby, don't you ♪ want to go ♪ ain't no place ♪ like sweet home ♪ chicago ♪ was president obama of course, adding to his r&b covers, "sweet home chicago" with up and comers of mick jagger and bb king. and from the soothing tones of the president we switch to the bizarre rambles of donald trump our honorary mayor. it's the end of the another beautiful day in michigan. you get home from work. something is smelling good in the kitchen. the kids are running around. you kick your feet back. you relax a little bit. you take another glance at that chevy volt brodeur brochure, and then the phone rings. >> this is donald trump and i have to tell you that i'm tired of rick santorum pre
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i like rick santorum. i really was very undeseeded on what i thought about him versus romney, and i still believe romney has a better chance of winning, but i do like santorum. he comes off as being more of a family man. >> you raise a key question that we have seen in focus groups all over the country as we have traveled around. this basic question of what is more important to you right now? voting for somebody who you believe in or voting for somebody whom you believe can win? >> i want somebody who can win. i think that's what it boils down to. i think it's important for the republican base to rally around somebody who can take obama down. >> even if that means turning your back on somebody who you would rather have on the job? >> i don't know that any of the candidates are far enough from my believes to say one is a betrayal of my believes. i think elements of every one of them are parts that i believe in, and all of them have flaws. for me, if any of them rises up as a candidate that can take obama ou
i like rick santorum. i really was very undeseeded on what i thought about him versus romney, and i still believe romney has a better chance of winning, but i do like santorum. he comes off as being more of a family man. >> you raise a key question that we have seen in focus groups all over the country as we have traveled around. this basic question of what is more important to you right now? voting for somebody who you believe in or voting for somebody whom you believe can win? >>...
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continued to follow santorum on the trail. at that very endorsement event with mike dewine, santorum was again asked if his own personal opposition to theee of contraception would be a matter of public policy if he was president, and santorum says it's an unjust captain to -- he says he adheres to church doctrine in his private life. they do not practice birth control. he says in no way would he impose that on public policy and claims his record shows he has continuously and repeatedly supported, as well as federal funding. he said anything that accuses him of anything other than that is absurd. >> joining me now is g.o.p. strategyis, a former press secretary for the national congressional committee, the director of communication for american crossroads, a conservative superpac that raised millions of dollars in support of republican candidates. i just have to put these numbers on the board here. it wasn't too long ago everybody thought mitt romney had michigan nailed. and look at the polls. these are an average of real clear
continued to follow santorum on the trail. at that very endorsement event with mike dewine, santorum was again asked if his own personal opposition to theee of contraception would be a matter of public policy if he was president, and santorum says it's an unjust captain to -- he says he adheres to church doctrine in his private life. they do not practice birth control. he says in no way would he impose that on public policy and claims his record shows he has continuously and repeatedly...
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romney calling santorum an economic lightweight in the day. this is a closely-watched race, it could go either way. michigan polls will be closing in about two hours. in the upper peninsula, polls closing at 9:00. >>> secretary of state hillary clinton saying that the u.s. is working closely with libya as it works to create a post gadhafi area. she urged the senators to meet with him as the u.s. tries to figure out what to next in libya. syria, reporting from associated press as the secretary of state saying that the syria president fits the definition of a war criminal. she was pressed by senate lindsey graham and others on syria. more than 4500 people have died through the violence of president assad and asked by other senators asking that if he's war criminal, the secretary said that he would fit in that category. the testimony taking place here in washington this afternoon. here's more with secretary of state clinton. >> a few months ago i had the unique opportunity to travel to libya in the aftermath of that transition, it was a real -- i
romney calling santorum an economic lightweight in the day. this is a closely-watched race, it could go either way. michigan polls will be closing in about two hours. in the upper peninsula, polls closing at 9:00. >>> secretary of state hillary clinton saying that the u.s. is working closely with libya as it works to create a post gadhafi area. she urged the senators to meet with him as the u.s. tries to figure out what to next in libya. syria, reporting from associated press as the...